The 1937 World Fencing Championships were held in Paris, France.[1]
| 1937 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Paris, France |
Medal table edit
* Host nation (France)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary (HUN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Italy (ITA) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | France (FRA)* | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 |  Germany (Germany) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 |  Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary edit
Men's events edit
| Event |  Gold
|
 Silver
|
 Bronze
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil |  Gustavo Marzi
|
Edward Gardère
|
René Lemoine
|
| Team Foil | Italy
|
France
|
Austria
|
| Individual Sabre |  Pál Kovács
|
Tibor Berczelly
|
László Rajcsányi
|
| Team Sabre | Hungary
|
Italy
|
Germany
|
| Individual Épée | Bernard Schmetz
|
Jacques Coutrot
|
Robert Stasse
|
| Team Épée | Italy
|
France
|
Sweden
|
Women's events edit
| Event | Gold
|
Silver
|
Bronze
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Helene Mayer
|
Ilona Elek
|
Ellen Preis
|
| Team Foil | Hungary
|
Germany
|
Denmark
|
References edit
- ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.